Scholarship

Scholarship was given to three musician/s to acquire different aspects of performed traditions of Amir Khusrau than what they have been already trained at. Each pair consisted of a disciple/s paired with a guru.
Guru Murlidhar Prasad, Delhi with Gulshan Ara from Hazaribagh. The focus of their learning was ragas and compositions attributed to Amir Khusrau.
Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar, Delhi with Asim Haider, Hasan and Imran ( Niyazi brothers, Delhi). The focus of their learning was on few classical compositions to enhance their own repertoire.
Guru Jameel Ahmad Kallan, Rampur with Sharoz, Rampur. The focus of their learning was selected repertoire of Khusrau, Hasan and Ghalib.
The period of fellowship was for six months and culminated with a public performance of their learnings.